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Title: Historic Old Westport
Description: Map showing historic Westport, Missouri. Includes current and original street names, location of homes and businesses (including original and modern site, if relocated).
Object Type: Map

Title: Westport Mo. and Its Additions
Description: Early map of Westport, Missouri, shows streets with names and width; some residences like Col. A. Boone; and the Godfrey Vineyard. A “Table of Distances” gives miles from Westport to places like San Francisco; Salt Lake City; Astoria, Oregon; Santa Fe; etc. It notes population of Westport in 1846 as 300 and in 1855 as 1500. It includes an inset map of Missouri, beginning around Jefferson City, and Kansas, showing rivers and roads, especially the Salt Lake City and California road.
Date: 1855-07
Object Type: Map

Title: Plat of Jackson County: Township 49, Range 33
Description: Hand drawn reproduction of a plat page showing property owners and dates, ca. 1828 through 1855.
Date: 1968
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of the Town of Westport in 1855
Description: Under title, "Shown in Relation to the Streets of Today, and Which Shows Principal Business and Residential Locations from 1835 to 1900." At lower right corner, "Copied by Adrienne Christopher-10-12-1968. Historian & Researcher, Westport Historical Society."
Date: 1968
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p091
Description: Southern part of early Kansas City on the outskirts of Westport from about W. 40th Street south to about Archibald Street and from Briant Street east to Pennsylvania Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1895/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: Aerial View of Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Aerial photograph of one square mile of Kansas City, Missouri showing the area around 39th Street and Main Street. Westport Branch Library is visible. Map identified from set as Section 20, Township 49N, Range 33W, S-76.
Date: 1964-04
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Kansas City and Suburban Towns
Description: Two-color cadastral map shows political divisions including Kansas City, Missouri; Kansas City, Kansas; Westport, Missouri; and Wyandotte, Kansas; also shows roads, property owners, railroad lines, and some businesses. Under title: "S. F. Scott & Co. Real Estate and Loan Brokers."
Date: 1881
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Kansas City and Suburban Towns
Description: Black and white cadastral map shows political divisions including Kansas City, Missouri; Kansas City, Kansas; Westport, Missouri; and Wyandotte, Kansas; also shows roads, property owners, railroad lines, and some businesses. Under title: "S. F. Scott & Co. Real Estate and Loan Brokers."
Date: 1881
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 4, 1909-1957, Page p525
Description: A portion of Kansas City from W. 39th Street south to W. 40th Street and from Broadway east to Baltimore Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1909/1957
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p090
Description: Southern part of early Kansas City in the Hyde Park area on the outskirts of Westport from about E. 39th Street south to E. 40th Street and from Main Street east to McGee Street, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1895/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: Geological Map of Jackson County, Missouri
Description: Map detailing geological features of Kansas City. Different colors are used to show geological features and a street map is superimposed over the geological information.
Date: 1917
Object Type: Map

Title: Geological Map of Kansas City, Missouri
Description: Map detailing geological features of Kansas City. Different colors are used to show geological features and a street map is superimposed over the geological information.
Date: 1917
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Jackson County Missouri
Description: Civil War era map of Jackson County, Missouri, showing roads, rivers, and towns. Typical section numbering pattern. Map key not included.
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of California, Oregon, Texas, and the Territories Adjoining with Routes Etc.
Description: Detailed political map of western territories of the U.S. in 1849. The following territories are included: Nebraska (to Canadian border), Indian Territory, Texas, Upper or New California, Oregon (to Canadian border). A large portion of northern Mexico is shown, including the states of California, Sonora, Cinoloa, Chihuahua, Durango, Zacatecas, Cohahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaul. Names of 32 Indian tribes are shown, indicating their general locations. Six routes taken by explorers and emigrants are labeled, including the Oregon Trail, which has numbers along it denoting the distance in miles from Westport Landing, Missouri. Also includes a Table of Distances in upper right corner.
Date: 1849
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of the Vicinity of Kansas City in Kansas and Missouri
Description: Street map of the two Kansas Cities. Only main streets are named. Map includes surrounding areas, among which are Harlem, Independence, Randolph City, Westport, Shawnee, Argentine, Rosedale, and Quindaro. Townships are indicated by color. At top of map, "Presented by the 'Kansas City Times,' January 1st, 1888."
Date: 1888
Object Type: Map

Title: Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 1, 1895-1907, Page p089
Description: Southern part of early Kansas City in the Hyde Park area on the outskirts of Westport from W. 39th Street south to Westport Avenue and from Central Street east to Main Street, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
Date: 1895/1907
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of an Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842 - Oregon * North California in the Years 1843-44
Description: Map showing the territories explored by John C. Fremont on his journey from the mouth of the Kansas River to the Pacific Ocean in 1843. An elevation profile of the route is provided along the top of the map. A quote from Fremont's report and accompanying note is included.
Date: 1845
Object Type: Map

Title: Edwards' Map of Jackson Co., Missouri
Description: Plat map of Jackson County, Missouri, and the southern extents of Clay County and Ray County, along the north bank of the Missouri River. Cities and towns, rivers, and parcels of land labeled with their owners' names are shown.
Date: 1887
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Jackson County, Missouri
Description: Plat map of Jackson County, Missouri. Cities and towns, rivers, and parcels of land labeled with their owners' names are shown. A list of rural routes is included.
Date: 1909
Object Type: Map

Title: Historical Kansas City
Description: General outline map with illustrations showing important dates and events in the history of Kansas City.
Date: 1960
Object Type: Map

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